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area in Västerås Municipality

Haga-Sandgärdet

4,782 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityVästerås

population4,782

area code1980R012

A RegSO (regional statistical area) is Statistics Sweden's division of the country into 3,363 areas of roughly equal population. The boundaries do not always follow what the place is called day to day.

Statistics Sweden · area statistics

Who lives here

Demographics

Population (SCB)higher than 84% of areas4,782

Share 65++2.5 pp vs Västerås · higher than 50% of areas22.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.4 pp vs Västerås · higher than 59% of areas73.4 %

Share foreign background-4.9 pp vs Västerås · higher than 73% of areas29.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-4 % vs Västerås · higher than 45% of areas346 tkr

Share low economic standard0.0 pp vs Västerås · higher than 62% of areas14.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-4.8 pp vs Västerås · higher than 59% of areas27.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+17.0 pp vs Västerås · higher than 95% of areas80.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Västerås · higher than 47% of areas23.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-2.4 pp vs Västerås · higher than 15% of areas79.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-29.3 pp vs Västerås · higher than 12% of areas11.6 %

Share rental housing-11.4 pp vs Västerås · higher than 53% of areas21.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+40.6 pp vs Västerås · higher than 96% of areas65.7 %

Share single-family houses-31.6 pp vs Västerås · higher than 15% of areas11.6 %

Share built before 1940+6.8 pp vs Västerås · higher than 66% of areas15.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 87% of areas2,133 st

Statistics Sweden figures per RegSO area. The reference compares with the municipality as a whole; the percentile with all other areas in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,544men

2,233women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

195

20–24

153

310

25–29

222

338

30–34

213

236

35–39

157

152

40–44

116

117

45–49

125

50–54

119

140

55–59

111

144

60–64

132

141

65–69

112

70–74

102

103

75–79

130

132

80+

258

marital status

Unmarried2,936

61 %

Married1,004

21 %

Divorced603

13 %

Widowed236

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Haga-Sandgärdet. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

FlatsHouses

Owned homesRentals

Newer housingTurn of the century

Lower incomesHigher incomes

Shorter educationLonger education

YoungerMore 65+

The bar shows where the area sits between the poles, as a percentile among Sweden's 3,363 areas. The poles describe; they do not grade.

2011 to today

Development over time

Area typeStatistics Sweden classification 20244 · Good conditions

Relative position in Sweden46 in 2011 → 38 in 2024percentile 38

Population 20254,581 in 20104,782

Economic standard, medianin 2024311 tkr

Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden — higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.

Election Authority

Parliamentary election 2022

78.7 %turnout

S31.2 %

SD25.7 %

M18.8 %

V5.8 %

C4.9 %

L4.5 %

KD4.3 %

MP3.4 %

Parliamentary election 2022, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points — an estimate, not an official area result.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Västeråsurban area1.7 km Vrångasmall locality4.2 km Badelunda Myrbysmall locality6.3 km Enhagen-Ekbackenurban area7.1 km Åkestasmall locality7.1 km Tillbergaurban area7.1 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Nordanby Gärde-Norra Gideonsberg770 m Gideonsberg-Emaus770 m Malmaberg1.1 km Hemdal-Klockartorpet1.1 km Norra Skallberget-Nordanby1.3 km Kopparlunden-Östermalm1.4 km Södra Skallberget1.4 km Skiljeboplatsen1.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVästerås Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

what is it like to live in Västerås?

160,634population

400 tkrmedian income

41.6 yearsaverage age